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Agag

Agag in the Bible — the King of Israel will be higher than him (NUM 24:7). Referenced in 1 scripture passage.

Name meaning: roof; upper floor

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Gender
male
Scripture References
1 reference
Known Names
1 name

Names & Labels (1)

Agagproper name
Hebrew
אֲגַג
Transliteration
agag
Meaning
[poss.] violent
Greek
Γωγ
Reference
NUM 24:7
Strong's
H90

Notes

As a comparison, Agag must have been known in Balaam's time but is this Agag a foreshadowing of Agag, King of the Amalekites?

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Agag in the Bible?

Agag is described in the Bible as the King of Israel will be higher than him (NUM 24:7).

What does the name Agag mean?

The name Agag means “roof; upper floor” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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